RCR Episode 249: 2020 also
Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Earl Evans, Michael Mulhern, and Blake Patterson
Topic: 2020 also
We enter the third year of 2020. Yet another New Year’s, yet another opportunity to make the New Year’s resolution joke.
Topic/Feedback links:
- Mega II project (single chip Apple II)
- Mega II project progress
- Acorn – a world in pixels (extended edition)
- HP 9845 part 2 (Beige-o-Vision)
- See also: HP 9845 part 1 (Beige-o-Vision)
- Nichrome project
Retro Computing News:
- Appreciating the physicality of floppies
- How many Commodore 64s were sold, really?
- The Forgotten History of the Blinking Cursor
- See also: Blinking cursor turns 54, hardly anyone notices
- See also: Retrocomputing forum thread re: blinking cursor
- Yellowstone is a go
- Virtual BBC Micro
- Virtual BBC Micro description
- See also: Zero Page
Vintage Computer(-related) commercials:
Retro Computing Gift Idea:
- Beagle Bros floppy warnings mug
- See also: Penguin’s version
- “ours were better” reddit thread
Auction Picks:
- Blake:
- Philips Videopac G7400 Game Console
- See also: Philips Videopac G7400
- See also: Magnavox Odyssey 2
- See also: Magnavox Odyssey
- See also: National Museum of American History Exhibit – Places of Invention
- Matra Alice 8000 PROTOTYPE ULTRA RARE Number 24
- See also: Matra Alice 8000 (Rare and Old Computers)
- See also: Matra Alice 8000 (AtariAge thread)
- Earl:
- Michael:
- Paul:
Closing discussion links:
Feedback/Discussion:
- @rcrpodcast on Twitter
- Vintage Computer Forum
- RCR Podcast on Facebook
- Throwback Network
- Throwback Network on Facebook
Intro / Closing Song: Back to Oz by John X
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